Ty Beanie Baby “Echo” the Dolphin (1996, Rare Errors, PVC Pellets, KR/China)

Vintage Ty Beanie Baby Echo the Dolphin – Style #4180. Early edition with multiple rare error details and collectible features. Details & Errors: DOB: 12-21-96 (numeric date format) Swing tag ends with “Visit our web page!!!” (triple exclamation marks) “Oakbrook IL” missing comma Missing “U.K.” after “P015 5TX” Tush tag dated 1996 with ™ instead of ® after “Collection” Red star above TY heart with ® below PVC pellets (first run, not PE) KR code (1965KR) on tush tag (indicates Korean market production) No stamp inside tush tag = early pre–mass production run Condition: Tag intact with light wear, plush is clean and well-kept. From smoke-free home. Value Note: Collectors seek early dolphin releases with PVC pellets + KR code combo.